Hail history for Wilcox County, Alabama
Every NOAA hail report filed in Wilcox County since 1985, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Wilcox County
- Last hail
- Jun 16, 2023
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 5, 2017
36 reports on 29 days since 1985 · #64 of 68 Alabama counties
Hail map · Wilcox County
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Wilcox County
The latest hail report in Wilcox County is from June 16, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on April 5, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wilcox County logged 13 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 32% of the median Alabama county (2.0 a year) and ranks #64 of 68 Alabama counties for all-time reports. Wilcox County holds 0% of all 8,105 hail reports in Alabama.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Alabama county. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 5, 2017 near Camden.
Reports were up 17% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 1997, with 6 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in April (39% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Wilcox County 0.7
- Median Alabama county 2.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Wilcox County 10
- Median Alabama county 25
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Wilcox County 0%
- Median Alabama county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Camden | — | 08:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Camden | $3K | 21:40 local · NCEI |
| Nov 1, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lower Peach Tree | — | 14:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Pine Hill | — | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Camden | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 18 50%
- 1–2 in 18 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Camden | 18:56 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1 NNE Coal Bluff | 11:07 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 E Camden | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Catherine | 05:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 E Coy | 14:51 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Camden | 08:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Camden | 08:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Yellow Bluff | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Pine Hill | 12:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 10 E Camden | 15:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2007 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4 E Camden | 15:41 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | Camden | 15:25 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Wilcox County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Camden | 15 | 1.75 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Hill | 6 | 6 | Mar 2, 2012 |
| Pine Apple | 2 | 2 | Jun 4, 1999 |
| Catherine | 1 | 1 | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Yellow Bluff | 1 | 1 | Jun 13, 2023 |
Questions about hail in Wilcox County
How often does it hail in Wilcox County, Alabama?
36 hail reports have been logged in Wilcox County since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #64 of 68 Alabama counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Wilcox County?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 39% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Wilcox County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 5, 2017 near Camden. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Wilcox County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 16, 2023 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Wilcox County had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was June 16, 2023.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.